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The epistemic status of reproducibility in political fact-checking
Fact-checking agencies assess and score the truthfulness of politicians’ claims to foster their electoral accountability. Fact-checking is sometimes...
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Racialized Negative Machines
This chapter continues the question of machine vision in the previous chapter. The concept of negative machines is examined. The idea of a Dark...
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Bridging the Fact/Value Divide in Wisdom Research: The Development of Expertise in Wise Decision-Making
What are the relations among wisdom, virtue, and expertise? Wisdom can be defined broadly as knowledge about how to live well. At the least, the task...
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How to Account for the Falsehood of an Affirmative Proposition and the Truth of a Negative Proposition
There are two versions of the correspondence theory of truth: the object-based correspondence theory and the fact-based correspondence theory. Some...
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Kant’s Negative Noumena as Abstracta
This paper takes a fresh look at Kant’s transcendental idealism with a new reading of negative noumena as abstract entities. It shows that the three...
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Against Negative Readings of ‘True Religion’
This chapter is devoted to a discussion of arguments against the negative reading (i.e. the ironic or insincere reading) and argues for the prima...
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Negative Sublimity: Hegel’s Description of Jewish Religion
Hegel discusses Jewish religion and its monotheistic concept of the divine in two contexts of his philosophy. On the one hand, he unfolds a theory of...
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Negative Readings of ‘True Religion’: Some General Problems with Interpretation
This chapter begins with a primary analysis of true religion and summarizes the main arguments for the positive and negative readings. Then, it...
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Beyond the Negative: Appropriation and Surpassing of Negative Theology in Vladimir Jankélévitch’s Philosophie Première
In this article, we propose to question the accuracy of Jean Wahl’s definition of Vladimir Jankélévitch’s Philosophie Première (1953) as one of the...
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The negative theology of absolute infinity: Cantor, mathematics, and humility
Cantor argued that absolute infinity is beyond mathematical comprehension. His arguments imply that the domain of mathematics cannot be grasped by...
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Negative, Positive, and Complementarity: Remarks on Schelling’s Absolute Idealism
Schelling’s late philosophy consists of two philosophical representations, i.e., his negative and his positive philosophy. Whereas his negative...
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Unalienated Life and Negative Dialectics
In this concluding chapter, my aim is to bring together the various strands of thought that I have been discussing, with a view to outlining the form...
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Hedonism and Its (Negative) Impact on Tourism
This paper analyses and evaluates human actions and examples of behaviourism in tourism from an ethical perspective. Defining the concept of values...
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On Heyting Algebras with Negative Tense Operators
In this paper, we will study Heyting algebras endowed with tense negative operators, which we call tense H-algebras and we proof that these algebras...
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Flowers of Dim-Sightedness: Dōgen’s Mystical ‘Negative Ocularcentrism’
So numerous are the aspects of Dōgen’s writings that reflect the structures of vision that we might consider his philosophy “ocularcentric”. While...
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Abundance and Variety in Nature: Fact and Value
The mass extinction visited upon us by capitalism involves many kinds of devastation. Here I clarify the grounds for assessing the most obvious of...
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Don’t get it wrong! On understanding and its negative phenomena
This paper studies the epistemic failures to reach understanding in relation to scientific explanations. We make a distinction between genuine...
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Against the Flow: Schopenhauer and Schelling on Negative Freedom
Schelling’s later philosophical thought and Schopenhauer’s philosophy undeniably have a Kantian pedigree. Their respective philosophies have had...
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Muslim Philosophers on Affirmative Judgement with Negative Predicate
According to Aristotelian logic, in categorical logic, there are three kinds of judgements ( qaḍīyya ): affirmative, negative, and metathetic ( ma‘dūla )....
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Voting Lotteries, Compulsory Voting and Negative Freedom
In this article I aim to counter Jason Brennan’s principled objection to the Representativeness Argument for compulsory voting, and to criticize the...